Quick Answer:The Beaker Tongs are 25 cm (10 inch) nickel-plated steel tongs with plastic-coated jaws for lifting hot beakers from 100 ml up to 1000 ml.
Last updated: 18 October 2026
Key Features
Grip beakers from 100 ml to 1000 ml.
Plastic-coated jaws that open up to 11 cm (4.5 inch).
Nickel-plated steel.
25 cm (10 inch) long.
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Material
Nickel-plated steel
Length
25 cm (10 inch)
Jaw opening
Up to 11 cm (4.5 inch)
Jaws
Plastic coated
Beaker range
100 ml to 1000 ml
How It Is Used
Close the jaws around the side of a hot beaker to lift it off the heat and pour from it safely. The plastic coating on the jaws helps them grip the glass.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size beakers can the Beaker Tongs hold?
They hold beakers from 100 ml up to 1000 ml; the plastic-coated jaws open up to 11 cm (4.5 inch).
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